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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Surg. 2019 Jul 17;218(4):749–754. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.07.011

Table 3.

Association of final clinicopathologic features with local recurrence.

Final Clinical and Pathologic Features Local Recurrence N = 13 No Local Recurrence N = 181 P-Value
Age, mean ± SD 73.9 ± 5.5 69.7 ± 7.6 0.039
Tumor size (cm), mean ± SD 0.99 ± 0.54 1.04 ± 0.58 0.684
Follow-up time (months), mean ± SD 63.1 ± 23.3 44.6 ± 23.4 0.010
Histologic type 0.206
 Invasive ductal 12 (6.7) 167 (93.3)
 DCIS 0 (0) 3 (100)
 Invasive lobular 0 (0) 3 (100)
 Invasive mammary 0 (0) 3 (100)
 Invasive mucinous 0 (0) 5 (100)
 Papillary carcinoma 1 (100) 0 (0)
Histologic grade 0.103
 1 3 (3.9) 74 (96.1)
 2 7 (7.4) 88 (92.6)
 3 3 (18.8) 13 (81.3)
Nodal stage 1.000
 N0 13 (7.3) 166 (92.7)
 N1 0 (0) 12 (100)
Lymphovascular space invasion 0.191
 Absent 11 (6.1) 168 (93.9)
 Present 2 (16.7) 10 (83.3)
Extensive intraductal componenta 1.000
 No 13 (6.8) 178 (93.2)
 Yes 0 (0) 3 (100)
Tumor size >3 cm 1.000
 No 13 (6.8) 178 (93.2)
 Yes 0 (0) 3 (100)
Initial positive margin 1.000
 No 12 (6.7) 167 (93.3)
 Yes 1 (6.7) 14 (93.3)
Margin <1 mmb 1.000
 No 12 (6.7) 167 (93.3)
 Yes 1 (6.7) 14 (93.3)
Margin <2 mm 1.000
 No 12 (6.9) 161 (93.1)
 Yes 1 (4.8) 20 (95.2)
a

Greater than or equal to 25% DCIS.

b

Includes positive margin.